Legal Opinion
Marra v. Papandreou
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 28, 1999No. Civil Action 96-1535(RMU)PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
URBINA, District Judge.
Granting the Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss the Complaint
I. INTRODUCTION
This matter comes before the court upon the motion of the defendants, former Greek Prime Minister Vaso Papandreou, the Ministry of Tourism of Greece and the Greek National Tourist Organization, to dismiss the complaint of the plaintiffs, Rosemarie Marra and Marrecon Enterprises, S.A. Defendants seek to dismiss the complaint on the grounds that the District of Columbia is a forum non conveniens and that the parties’ contract selected Greece as the forum for disputes related to the…
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